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Pilgrimage past the Unknown Warrior, 1920Mourners visiting the grave of the Unknown Warrior in Westminster Abbey, London. A British soldier who was killed on a European battlefield during the First World War. 1920
Unceasing stream of pilgrims 1920Two photographs showing the Unknown Warriors coffin which were the remains of a British service personnel who was killed in World War One, laid to rest in Westminster Abbey, London
The Sphere Unknown Warrior Special Supplement (Page 1). Full page scan. The Warriors Pilgrimage, Armistice Day 1920. Top picture shows the destroyer Verdun coming alongside the Admiralty Pier at
Cloisters of the Domenican monastery in Valladolid. Founded at the end of the 15th century by Don Alonzo, Bishop of Potencia, and famous in the Spanish Inquisition
The hermitage of Monserrato, Isle of ElbaThe hermitage or Sanctuary of Monserrato, Porto Azzurro, Isle of Elba, famous pilgrimage site in the 18th century. Veduta delL Eremo di Monserrato
Yemeni cavalry performing military exercises, 1800sYemeni cavalry performing military exercises. They gallop on horses in front of a fortress wall and mosque, while a soldier with musket watches. Ezercizi Militari del Yemen
Sacred camel decked out for the pilgrimage to MeccaSacred camel in a gold and silk caparison for the pilgrimage to Mecca. The muslim man wears hajj ihram, and the woman a transparent veil. Cammello sacro
The first caliphs of the Orthodox Caliphate: Alu Bakr, Umar, Uthman and Ali, wearing turbans, reading the koran. Califfi. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrarios
The Great Temple, Hardwar or Haridwar, IndiaThe Great Temple, Hardwar or Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India - long procession Hindu pilgrims during annual festival, arriving to wash in the River Ganges. 19th century
Relics associated with Thomas a Becket, Archbishop of Canterbury - ivory grace cup (centre), two mitres (left: Sens Abbey, Normandy; right: at one time the property of Cardinal Manning)
Jews at the Wailing WallTwo Jews at the Wailing Wall in Jerusalem. The Wailing Wall, also known as the Western Wall located in the Old City of Jerusalem is a sacred place of prayer and pilgrimage for Jews
Souvenir card - Pilgrimage to Notre-Dame de Lourdes Date: circa mid 1870s
Battlefields pilgrimage 1928, pilgrims at VimyA group of Home Counties pilgrims on the steps of the Canadian Memorial at Vimy, listening to a War Graves Commission guide describing the fighting
The Climax of the Pilgrimage, Ypres, BelgiumThe Grand Climax of the Pilgrimage, in Ypres, Belgium. Prince Charles of Belgium and Admiral Jellicoe inspecting the Belgian Guard of Honour, together with Lord Granville and Colonel Heath (above)
Battlefields Pilgrims, arrival at Zeebrugge, BelgiumBattlefields Pilgrims, Yorkshire Contingent (Party T), led by Party Organiser Major Vernon-Hope, being welcomed by Major Maartens at Zeebrugge, Belgium
Battlefields Pilgrims, arrival at St Omer, northern FranceBattlefields Pilgrims, Percy Barton, Chairman of the South Western Area (extreme left) with members of West Country Party (Party D) arriving at St Omer, northern France
Lady Haig with Scottish Pilgrims in Cambrai, northern FranceLady Haig (The Countess Haig of Bemersyde) leading Scottish participants in the Battlefields Pilgrimage through Cambrai, northern France
Battlefields Pilgrims at Vimy Ridge, northern FranceBattlefields Pilgrims from the North-Western party inspecting the trenches on Vimy Ridge in northern France. The pilgrimage of 11
Battlefields Pilgrims at Victoria and Arras, northern FranceBattlefields Pilgrims, The Metropolitan Company of Party A at Victoria Station, London (top), arrival of pilgrims at Arras, northern France, with roll call (centre) and outside the station at Arras
Battlefields Pilgrims in northern FranceBattlefields Pilgrims in France -- a company of blind men from St Dunstans (B5 Party). The pilgrimage of 11, 000 people to France and Flanders was organised by the British Legion
Battlefields Pilgrims at Vimy, northern FranceBattlefields Pilgrims (a section of Party B from the Home Counties) with their French soldier hosts in Vimy, northern France
Menin Gate, Ypres, Belgium, Battlefields PilgrimageMenin Gate, Ypres, Belgium, with the British Empire Service League Overseas Dominions Party on the Battlefields Pilgrimage
Battlefields Pilgrims, departure of ex-service women at Victoria Station, London, on 5 August. The pilgrimage of 11, 000 people to France and Flanders was organised by the British Legion
British Legion Womens Section, Battlefields PilgrimsBritish Legion Womens Section leaders taking part in the Battlefields Pilgrimage -- Lady Edward Spencer Churchill OBE, Chairman of the Womens Section, and Dame Florence Simpson DBE
Battlefields Pilgrims in Newfoundland Memorial Park, FranceBattlefields Pilgrims in Newfoundland Memorial Park, Beaumont Hamel, Somme, northern France, looking at a treasure trove of war relics
Battlefields Pilgrims climbing Vimy Ridge, FranceBattlefields Pilgrims climbing Vimy Ridge in northern France. The pilgrimage of 11, 000 people to France and Flanders was organised by the British Legion and attended by the Prince of Wales
Battlefields Pilgrims en route for France, leaving Dover on the Empress of Calais (top), arriving at Calais (centre), and Scottish pilgrims at Dunkirk station after their voyage from Tilbury (bottom)
Pilgrims with their French guide, arriving at their billets, exchanging references through their coupons. The pilgrimage of 11
The Spirit of the Pilgrimage, Menin Gate, Ypres, Belgium. The pilgrimage of 11, 000 people to France and Flanders was organised by the British Legion and attended by the Prince of Wales. Date: 1928
Our Royal Pilgrim, Ypres, Belgium. The pilgrimage of 11, 000 people to France and Flanders was organised by the British Legion and attended by the Prince of Wales, pictured here in the centre
The Pilgrims Homage, Menin Gate, Ypres, Belgium. The pilgrimage of 11, 000 people to France and Flanders was organised by the British Legion and attended by the Prince of Wales. Date: 1928
The Graphic cover image, Menin Gate at Ypres, BelgiumThe Graphic cover image, aerial photograph of the Menin Gate at Ypres, Belgium, unveiled in 1927 -- location of the post-WW1 pilgrimage to Ypres
Post-WW1 pilgrimage in Belgium and FranceDouble page spread, photographs of the post-WW1 pilgrimage in Belgium and France, visiting Vimy Ridge, Sanctuary Wood, Ypres, Cambrai, Bethune, Armentieres and other key locations
The Graphic cover image, post-WW1 pilgrimage at YpresThe Graphic cover image, aerial photograph of the Prince of Wales and other pilgrims at Ypres -- post-WW1 pilgrimage to Ypres, Belgium, showing a procession of 11
Womens Suffrage Pilgrimage of July 1913 was a peaceful march in Ealing and Hyde Park, London, designed to show the British government the sheer number of women from across the country who demanded
St. Davids Cathedral, Pembrokeshire, Wales. Built upon the site of a 6th century monastery, it has been a place of pilgrimage and Christian worship for centuries. Date: 1950s
The sick in Bath chairs by the Basilica, Lourdes, FranceThe White Train at Lourdes, France. The very sick in wheelchairs and Bath Chairs in the Square before the Basilica. Date: circa 1910s
Pilgrimage to Blantyre to see William Rae - Bone SpecialistPilgrimage to Raploch Cottage, Blantyre to see Mr William Rae (1841-1907) - Bone Specialist Date: 1905
Lourdes, France - The Grotto and BasilicaLourdes, France - Pilgrims congregating before The Grotto with the Basilica behind. Date: circa 1908
SHIITES IN ECSTASYShiite Moslem fanatics mutilate themselves in a state of ecstasy during the pilgrimage to Kerbela, Iran Date: 1909
MIRACLE / MONT ST MICHELA French lady, pious but pregnant, is making a pilgrimage to Mont Saint Michel when she is overtaken by the tide : she calls on the Virgin for help, and is saved Date: 15th century
View looking down toward the Kaaba (al-Kaʿbah al-Musharrafah) - Mecca, Saudi ArabiaView looking down toward the Kaaba (al-Kaʿ bah al-Musharrafah) - Mecca, Saudi Arabia. Date: circa 1920s
Charabanc Tour - Lourdes, France - Garage Majestic. Date: circa 1920s
Awaiting Individual Blessing of a Bishop at Lourdes, FranceThe White Train at Lourdes. The Sick gather on the forecourt of the Basilica await the Individual Blessing of a Bishop. Date: circa 1910
Coventry, Warwickshire, England - The Pilgrims Rest Inn on the corner of Pamer Street and Ironmonger Row. A hostel was erected in Palmer Lane for the lodging of pilgrims by the Benedicitne Priory of
Jean-Antoine Watteau (1684-1721). Embarkation for Cythera (1717). Louvre Museum. Paris. France
The Black Stone - The Kaaba, Mecca, Saudi ArabiaThe Black Stone at the Kaaba, Mecca, Saudi Arabia - revered by Muslims as an Islamic relic, which according to Muslim tradition dates back to the time of Adam and Eve
Islamic art. Islamic calligraphy. Kufic style. Beam over a hIslamic art. Pilgrimage route to Holy City by Egyptian territory. Large inscription in plaster stems from al-Hawra, a city on the coastal route
